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Hydrogen peroxide and Natural gas

Natural gas is a raw material for hydrogen peroxide; their prices have moved together.

Hydrogen peroxide (chemical) and Natural gas (energy): 2 relationships.

How they are linked

1. Feedstock

Physical flow · Direct · Natural gas → Hydrogen peroxide

Hydrogen peroxide is made from natural gas: it is one of the raw materials its production routes start from.

2. Price link: energy and feedstock

Cost and price · Moderate · Both ways

Most hydrogen is made from natural gas, and the plants also need steam and power. European gas correlates with the proxy at 0.10 for monthly moves and 0.43 for yearly moves.

  • 0.10 monthly change correlation
  • 0.43 12-month change correlation
  • 0.13 fitted elasticity

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.